"An accomplished woman almost always knows more than we men, though her knowledge is of a different sort. I… — George Eliot
"An accomplished woman almost always knows more than we men, though her knowledge is of a different sort. I am sure you could teach me a thousand things--as an exquisite bird could teach a bear if there were any common language between them. Happily, there is a common language between women and men, and so the bears can get taught."
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